This is the culmination of years of work.
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Culmination
/ˌkʌl.məˈneɪ.ʃən/
Synonyms for "culmination" (175 found)
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Closest matches (35)
Noun(14 words)
accomplishmentacmeacme of perfectionapexapodosisapogeeapotheosisbitter endbrowcapcatastropheceasingcessationclimaxcloseclosurecloud ninecodacompletingcompletion
Verb(1 words)
Strong matches (53)
conclusionconsummationcrack of doomcrescendocrestcrownculmencurtaincurtainsdeathdeceasedenouementdestinationdestinydoomedgeeffectendend pointend result
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endingenvoiepilogueeschatologyexpirationextremeextreme limitextremityfatefinal resultfinal solutionfinal twitchfinal wordsfinalefinalityfinisfinishfinishingfulfillmentfull developmentgoal
Noun(11 words)
conclusionconsummationconsummationscoronationcrowningend resultfinal workfinalefinalesfinalizationfull bloom
Verb(1 words)
Related words (87)
headheavenheavensheighthigh noonhighest pitchhighest pointissueizzardlastlast actlast breathlast gasplast thingslast trumpetlast wordlast wordslatter endlimitmaturation
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maturitymaximummergingmeridianmountaintopne plus ultrano place highernoonomegapayoffpeakperfectionperiodperorationpinkpink of perfectionpinnaclepitchpointpolequietusrealizationresolutionresting placeridgeripenessrounding offrounding outseventh heavenskyspirestoppagestopping placesummitswan songtermterminalterminationterminustiptip toptip-toptoptopping offtopping-offturning pointultimateupmostupper extremityuppermostupshotutmostvertexvery topwindupzzenith
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More general
14 entriescelestial pointconclusiondevelopmentend stateendinginstantminutemomentphaseprocessresultsecondstagetermination
More specific
6 entriesCollocations
6 entriesculmination pointdecisive momentfinal stagepeak of developmentresearch culminationultimate outcome
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2 entriesSample sentences
6 total sentences available.
“Today’s launch was the culmination of six decades of scientific study and millions of hours of effort,” said project manager Andy Driesman, of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland.
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Science is simply the culmination of our best educated guesses, and changes as we learn more about the world around us.
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She proudly announced her acceptance into the prestigious university, the culmination of years of hard work and academic excellence.
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